AP: Poland said yesterday it plans to give Ukraine about a dozen MiG-29 fighter jets, which would make it the first NATO member to fulfill Kyiv's increasingly urgent requests for warplanes to defend itself against the Russian invasion. Warsaw will hand over four of the So ...বিস্তারিত
Hindustan Times: Striking a conciliatory tone, former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan said that he was willing to "talk to anyone" and "make any sacrifice" for the country's "uplift, interest, and democracy", Dawn reported. This came after Pakistan prime minister Shehbaz ...বিস্তারিত
UNB: King Harald V of Norway has appreciated the role of the government of Bangladesh in poverty alleviation and socio-economic development of Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Embassy said yesterday. He made the remark as Mehdi Hasan, ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary ...বিস্তারিত
repatriation pilot project Reuters: A Myanmar delegation is visiting Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh this week to verify a few hundred potential returnees for a pilot repatriation project, though a Bangladeshi official said it was unclear when they would be going home. ...বিস্তারিত
AFP: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, under heavy fire at home over planned legal reforms, was due to arrive yesterday in Berlin where Germany's leaders will also urge him to reconsider the overhauls. The German government is under pressure for hosting Netanyahu ...বিস্তারিত
AFP: The death toll from Cyclone Freddy in Malawi and Mozambique passed 200 yesterday after the record-breaking storm triggered floods and landslips in its second strike on Africa in less than three weeks. Rescue workers warned that more victims were likely as they scoure ...বিস্তারিত
multilateral ties through consultationsDOT Desk: Bangladesh and China, for the first time ever, held official consultations on multilateral human rights issues to enhance the existing cooperation in the areas of human rights, especially under the auspices of th ...বিস্তারিত
AFP: Arms imports into Europe almost doubled in 2022, driven by massive shipments to Ukraine, which has become the world's third-largest destination, researchers said yesterday. With a 93 percent jump compared to the year before, imports have also increased due to accelerat ...বিস্তারিত
AFP: Fierce fighting was raging yesterday for control of the centre of Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine, the bloodiest battle of Moscow's invasion, as Russia agreed to a short extension of a crucial UN-backed grain export deal. Ukraine said that Russia's Wagner mercenary group -- ...বিস্তারিত
AP: North Korea test-fired two short-range ballistic missiles in another show of force yesterday, a day after the U.S. and South Korea began military drills that Pyongyang views as an invasion rehearsal. The missiles launched from the southwestern coastal town of Jangyon fl ...বিস্তারিত